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Quick definitions from WordNet (side)
▸ noun: an extended outer surface of an object ("He turned the box over to examine the bottom side")
▸ noun: either the left or right half of a body ("He had a pain in his side")
▸ noun: an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) ("He was on the heavy side")
▸ noun: an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute ("There are two sides to every question")
▸ noun: a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
▸ noun: a family line of descent ("He gets his brains from his father's side")
▸ noun: one of two or more contesting groups ("The Confederate side was prepared to attack")
▸ noun: a surface forming part of the outside of an object ("He examined all sides of the crystal")
▸ noun: a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure ("The hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest side")
▸ noun: a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location ("They always sat on the right side of the church")
▸ noun: (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
▸ noun: an elevated geological formation ("The house was built on the side of the mountain")
▸ verb: take the side of; be on the side of ("Whose side are you on?")
▸ verb: take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #67874)
▸ Also see siding
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to side
▸ Usage examples for side
▸ Idioms related to side (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing side
▸ Words that often appear near side
▸ Rhymes of side
▸ Invented words related to side
▸ noun: an extended outer surface of an object ("He turned the box over to examine the bottom side")
▸ noun: either the left or right half of a body ("He had a pain in his side")
▸ noun: an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) ("He was on the heavy side")
▸ noun: an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute ("There are two sides to every question")
▸ noun: a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
▸ noun: a family line of descent ("He gets his brains from his father's side")
▸ noun: one of two or more contesting groups ("The Confederate side was prepared to attack")
▸ noun: a surface forming part of the outside of an object ("He examined all sides of the crystal")
▸ noun: a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure ("The hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest side")
▸ noun: a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location ("They always sat on the right side of the church")
▸ noun: (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
▸ noun: an elevated geological formation ("The house was built on the side of the mountain")
▸ verb: take the side of; be on the side of ("Whose side are you on?")
▸ verb: take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #67874)
▸ Also see siding
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to side
▸ Usage examples for side
▸ Idioms related to side (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing side
▸ Words that often appear near side
▸ Rhymes of side
▸ Invented words related to side